Joanne Segars, chief executive, announced the change at the NAPF Annual Conference & Exhibition. Segars says the PLSA will speak for all of the workplace pensions community. Hargreaves Lansdown has described the...
In a written statement issued today Baroness Altmann says implementing state pension reform and the auto-enrolment peak years are bigger priorities. The announcement signals a switch away from key priorities of Altmann’s...
The assessment aims to help master trusts demonstrate that they meet certain standards of administration and governance, to help employers identify good quality schemes when choosing a scheme for auto enrolment and...
Now that the new pension freedoms are in place, we face the challenge of making sure that the products, guidance and advice are available to enable individuals to make the most of...
Advisers need to assume three key roles
The asset manager says the BlackRock Strategic Funds (BSF) Impact World Equity fund is being launched at a time when sustainable and impact investing strategies are attracting a significant amount of interest...
In a poll at the event on Thursday 94 per cent of advisers said contract-based providers should be given a statutory override to update default strategies if it is in members’ best...
Mark Fawcett, Nest Speaking at the event on Thursday, Nest chief investment officer Mark Fawcett said its blueprint for retirement, which moves retirees into income drawdown with a deferred annuity, was based...
Duncan Howorth, JLT Benefit Solutions Howorth is succeeded by Bala Viswanathan who was formerly group COO, having joined JLT in 2006.Howorth, who has decided to retire for personal reasons, returned to the...
Kunal Desai, Head of Indian Equities at Neptune Investment Management India’s stockmarket rallied this week following news that the central bank was cutting interest rates more aggressively than expected. Commenting on the rate...
